Ashutosh Gowariker Now Takes Big B

MUMBAI: After the success of Lagaan, Ashutosh Gowariker started experimenting with different topics rather than making and following the same trend. He decided to rope in Aishwarya for Jodhaa Akbar and paired her opposite Hritik Roshan. Although, Jodhaa Akbar did average at the box office it was the performance of Hritik and Aishwarya that gained popularity. After that Ashutosh decided to rope in another member from the Bachchan family and he launched Abhishek in Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey but unfortunately this historic movie did not make any money and fame for the director. Now, Ashutosh Gowariker is back again and this time he has decided to rope in Big B, Amitabh Bachchan for the main role. Sharing few details about the movie, Ashutosh...

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John Jonty Make a Deal

MUMBAI: When two health conscious people come together they make a great deal out of their talent and that is exactly what Jonty Rhodes and John Abraham has decided to do ahead. Retired South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes who is currently the fielding coach for Mumbai Indians have now decided to team up with actor John Abraham to manufacture nutritional supplements. This will be the first time that John Abraham will doing such business venture and therefore he is really excited about it. Jonty Rhodes have been doing a lot of research here in India and he feels that India is a very strong market for nutritional supplements and that is the reason he has decided to deal with John Abraham who is well known for his muscular body. Jonty Rhodes...

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Hollywood power couple Moore, Kutcher split

LOS ANGELES: Actress Demi Moore announced "with great sadness" Thursday the end of her high-profile marriage to Ashton Kutcher, after his reported infidelity with a woman less than half her age. The confirmation comes after months of media reports about problems between the Hollywood power couple, who married in 2005 when she was 42 and he was 27. She had earlier been married to actor Bruce Willis for 13 years. "It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I have decided to end my six-year marriage to Ashton," the 49-year-old said in a statement issued through her publicist. "As a woman, a mother and a wife there are certain values and vows that I hold sacred, and it is in this spirit that I have chosen to move forward...

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"Breaking Dawn" to suck major blood from box offices

LOS ANGELES: The latest movie in the "Twilight" vampire romance series could take in about $140 million on its opening weekend in North America, box office watchers said, despite some blood-curdlingly bad reviews. "Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" was widely criticized for bland, wooden acting and an implausible plot, scoring just 23 percent favorable reviews on aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes. Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter said the film was "bloated and anemic." (Reuters...

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Salman Khan to work with Subhash Ghai

MUMBAI: With Wanted, Dabangg, Ready and Bodyguard all becoming mega hits Salman Khan has become one of the most sought after actors today. With his next film Ek Tha Tiger already in production and Dabangg 2 in process Salman is all set for exciting times ahead. Though he may have a line-up of films in the pipeline, Salman has agreed to star in Subhash Ghai’s next film in 2012. The buzz is that Salman will be doing Ghai’s film in October next year. There are also talks that A.R.Rahman would be composing music for this project. Ghai and Salman had worked together earlier in Yuvvraaj in 2008 but the film unfortunately bombed at the B.O. Confirming the same Ghai says, “Yes Salman has agreed to do the film, but right now I prefer...

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The Iron Lady was not made with a prize in mind

LONDON: “The Iron Lady,” Meryl Streep’s latest biopic, will make its world premiere in Beijing on Saturday evening during the China-U.S. Forum on the Arts and Culture. When asked whether the film is gunning for an Academy Award in 2012, the Oscar-winning actress said it was not made with a prize in mind. “The movie has an ambition to be written by a woman, directed by a woman, and it has an ambition to reach an audience that isn’t served currently,” she said in an exclusive interview with Xinhua. Streep dove into research in order to take on the role of Britain’s first female prime minister Margaret Thatcher, who governed Britain from 1979 to 1990 with pro-free market zeal. “Thatcher was a very strong leader at a time...

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Katrina is obsessed with the mirror!

MUMBAI: After the popularity of ‘Shiela ki Jawani’ it’s time for Katrina to turn an item girl again. The gorgeous Bollywood import, no wonder deserves to be self-obsessive for she has most of the men drooling after her. A unit member of one of her current film recently revealed to a daily how Kat spends most of her time dancing in front of the mirror. Yes, Kat spends most of her time, dancing in front of the mirror. After the success of her item song in ‘Tees Maar Khan’, she has been approached to do two more item songs. And the enthusiastic actress wants to leave no stone unturned at honing her dancing prowess. She did a small performance for Salman Khan’s ‘Bodyguard’ as well but now she is all set to shake her booty...

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